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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Bolton Council is inviting tenders for the "TC076 Special Educational Needs (SEN); Social Needs and Schools Transport" project, which involves providing transport services for children and young adults with special educational needs in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, following an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 11 July 2016, while the contract is set to commence on 5 September 2016 and will run until 4 September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the transportation sector, including taxi services and passenger transport vehicle hire. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are identified as suitable contributors for the service required. The successful suppliers will benefit from ongoing contracts to provide essential transport for approximately 618 children attending 67 schools within the Bolton area.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

TC076 Special Educational Needs (SEN);Social Needs and Schools Transport

Notice Description

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is seeking tenders from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to be included on a Framework Agreement to provide transport for children and young adults with special educational needs between home and schools/colleges both within and out of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton ("the Services"). This Service is sub-divided into a number of journey schedules to be let upon the terms and conditions set out and referred to herein each of which may be let subject to a separate contract. The Authority is currently providing this Service for a total of approximately 618 children attending 67 schools. The transport provided includes mini-buses, tail lift vehicles, saloon cars, Eurocabs and Hackney Carriage vehicles provided by a mixture of Public Service Vehicles ("PSV's), Private / Public Hire and 'in house' provision suppliers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f82d9cd-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07ca66fc-5e32-4653-9c27-ea7340ddb1ba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 201610 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2016 - 4 Sep 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Bolton Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 1RU
Postcode Area
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
83
Supplier Names

3D Private Hire

A2B Minibus

Abacus Minibus Ltd

Ace Minibuses LIMITED

AK Private Hire

Akhtar Minibuses

Alims Minibuses

Alpha Luxury Travel

Ashfaq Ahmad

Astley Bridge Buses Ltd

Atlantic Travel GB Ltd

Atlantis

Atlas Luxury Minibuses

Aurangzeb

Auto Travel

Bank St Ltd

BESTWAY MINI BUSES LTD

Black Cab Taxi

Blue Line Minibuses

Bolton Black Cab

Bolton Link Jo Baxi Ltd

Bux Travel

Carl Bradley

CK Minibuses

Daubhill Minibus

Deane Minibus

Eco Cars @ Bridge Private Hire

Elite Minibuses

Euro Travel

Express Travel

Gulistan Khan

Hackney Carriage

HeadStart Minibuses

Horwich Private Hire Ltd

Ians Cabs

Iftikhars Cab

i.k.cars

IK Wholesale

Imperial Transport

Jolly Travels

Kamran Hussain

Links

Lomax Private Hire

Mohammad Azim

Mohammad Shamim

MCR Blackcabs Ltd

Mike Davies Transport T/A Lynch

MinibuzTravel.com

MNK

Mohammad Ali

JB MINIBUSES

Eurocab

Mushtaq Ahmed

Nadeem Ayub

Nady Buses

National Airport Travel

NATIONAL MINIBUS

Nationwide Travel

Nationwide Wheelchair Service

northwest minibuses ltd

Olympic Travel

Nicholas Hooton TA Ontime Cars

Pal Minibuses

PREMIER MINI BUSES (NW) LIMITED

raf 24/7 minibuses

Raja Mazhar Mahmood

Rasab Buses

RCTS Ltd T/A Telecars

Redline Minibuses

Ricksway

S&D Taxis

S A People Carrier Services

Safdar Ali

Shafique Rehman

Shafqat Nawaz

Sky Minibuses

SMA Minibuses

Street cars Bolton

TRIPLE ZERO TAXIS LTD

Uzzy Travel

Willows Minibuses

Y & S Private Hire

Yousaf Taxis

Further Information

Notice Documents

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